

This Grade 6 worksheet helps students understand how synonyms work within sentences. Learners practice identifying and using words with similar meanings in context, which strengthens both comprehension and sentence construction skills.
Synonyms play a key role in improving vocabulary and expression. For Grade 6 learners, this topic is important because:
1. It helps students replace words with suitable alternatives in sentences.
2. It improves reading comprehension and understanding of context.
3. It enhances writing by reducing repetition.
4. It builds confidence in using varied vocabulary in communication.
This worksheet includes five engaging exercises that build synonym skills step by step:
Exercise 1 – True or False
Students decide whether given word pairs have similar meanings.
Exercise 2 – Sort the Words
Students sort word pairs into synonyms and not synonyms.
Exercise 3 – Fill in the Blanks
Students choose the correct synonym based on sentence context.
Exercise 4 – Multiple Choice Questions
Students select the correct synonym for the underlined word.
Exercise 5 – Sentence Rewriting
Students rewrite sentences using suitable synonyms.
Exercise 1 – True / False
1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. False
6. True
7. True
8. True
9. False
10. False
Exercise 2 – Sort the Words
✔ Synonyms (Same Meaning):
strong – powerful
thin – slim
noisy – loud
silent – quiet
begin – start
tired – exhausted
rich – wealthy
fast – rapid
kind – gentle
✘ Not Synonyms (Different Meaning):
early – late
laugh – cry
safe – dangerous
bright – dim
empty – full
hard – soft
Exercise 3 – Fill in the Blanks
1. exhausted
2. quiet
3. huge
4. tiny
5. courageous
6. fast
7. intelligent
8. noisy
9. simple
10. unhappy
Exercise 4 – Multiple Choice Answers
1. c) courageous
2. b) even
3. c) exhausted
4. d) silent
5. b) powerful
6. b) simple
7. c) quickly
8. c) intelligent
9. b) chilly
10. c) furious
Exercise 5 – Sentence Rewriting (Sample Answers)
1. She has a large house.
2. The boy is very exhausted.
3. The room is quiet.
4. The dog is powerful.
5. The test is simple.
6. The girl is joyful.
7. The man is furious.
8. The road is long.
9. The story is short.
10. The child is intelligent.
Help your child strengthen vocabulary and sentence skills with engaging synonym practice and expert guidance.
Synonyms help students replace repeated words, making sentences clearer and more engaging in English worksheets.
Choosing the right synonym ensures the sentence meaning stays accurate, as similar words may have slightly different uses.
Students can rewrite sentences using different words with similar meanings and check if the original meaning remains unchanged.